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  2. DISPUTES AT 2 NSW COALMINES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two New South Wales mines were idle today. They were West Maitland in the north, employing 200 men, and Bulli, ...

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  3. DAYLIGHT SAVING SHOULD STAY

    Little more than 2 months have passed since Australia went on to daylight saving time. Very soon— at the end of the month—the ...

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  4. UNIFORM ARP SYSTEM SUPPORTED

    General agreement with the proposal for a uniform system of ARP control for the metropolis as a whole, by a specialist body, as ...

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  5. HOSPITAL AT WYNDHAM,

    West Australian coastal town, which was attacked yesterday by Japanese aircraft. The town was subjected to machinegun end cannon fire, and though some damage was dene, there were no casualties. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. NEW SOVIET DRIVES IN UKRAINE

    A new Russian offensive in 3 main drives—the first a double-prong thrust north and south of Kharkov, the second against Dnepropetrovsk, and the third from the Kerch Peninsula—has been launched by ...

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  7. GEN. WAVELL TO COMMAND IN INDIA

    The news of Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell's transfer (see page 1) would cause no surprise, and his return to his own command would be ...

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  8. DAILY DIGEST

    The best substitute for tea that I have tasted was made from the ripe seeds of the Kurrajong. The flavour is not at all like tea, however. It ...

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  9. "ALTERNATIVE TO VICTORY IS END OF FREEDOM"

    Calling for an end to disputes and "buck-passing" in armaments output, Mr. Donald Nelson, chairman of the U-S War Production Board, told ...

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  10. JAPANESE TACTICS IN MALAYA

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"The Japanese are not super soldiers," Mal.Gen. Gordon Bennett said today on his return to Sydney. "Even at the ...

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  11. MINERS SAY NO SATURDAY WORK

    WONTHAGGI, Tuesday.—Officials of the Powlett branch of the Miners' Federation today expressed surprise at the remarks of Judge ...

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  12. NAZI ASSAULT ON CHURCH AND SCHOOL IN NORWAY

    The deans of all the dioceses in Norway have rejected the request of the Church Department of the Quisling Government that they deputise ...

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  13. R A F's BUSY NIGHT OFF JAVA COAST

    Further details of the important part played by the RAF in the allnight attack on the Japanese invasion fleet off the coast of Java ...

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  14. NEW US DESTROYER SINKS U-BOAT

    While there is general reticence on the subject of the sinking of Uboats in the Atlantic, the Navy has revealed the exploit of a brand-new ...

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  15. POOLING OF PETROL SUGGESTED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Although there was no authoritative confirmation of a rumour that the Commonwealth Government was about to ...

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  16. D F C TO AUSTRALIAN PILOT

    Pit.—Off. Norman Worsley Richardson, an Empire Air Scheme trainee, of Queensland, has been awarded the DFC for his part in attacking the ...

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  17. US CHIEF OF STAFF FAVOURS THE OFFENSIVE

    Den. G. C. Marshall, Chief of the U-S Army Staff, said today:—"The time has now come when we must proceed with the business of ...

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  18. BULOLO AND WAU BOMBED

    Bulolo and Wau, in New Guinea, were bombed by enemy aircraft on Sunday, but no casualties resulted in either town. The only damage done ...

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  19. DUKE OF AOSTA DIES IN NAIROBI

    The Duke of Aosta, who has been seriously ill with tuberculosis, has died in Nairobi. He was Italian Viceroy of Abyssinia, and ...

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  20. U S ARMY TIGHTENED UP

    By an Executive order, effective on March 3, President Roosevelt today reorganised the U-S Army into 3 basic units, designed to make ...

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  21. MORNING TEA DISPUTE

    A request that Mr. Ward. Labour Minister, should decide whether men employed at a South Melbourne factory on war work should be ...

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  22. AUXILIARY FIREMEN HAVE MUCH TO LEARN

    In expressing pleasure at the increase in volunteers for auxiliary fire fighting services, Mr. Kemp, Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade, said ...

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  23. EARLY ACTION FOR ARMY UNIFORMITY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Early action, It is understood, will be taken to place the AIF, AMF, and Australian Permanent Forces on the same ...

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  24. US ORE CARRIER TORPEDOED

    A report received by the Navy from Norfolk (Virginia) reports that 3 Uboats attacked the American orecarrier Marorc (8,215 tons), on ...

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  25. ARREST FOLLOWS BLOODSTAIN CLUE

    After a plateglass window in the shop of A. R. Brudenell, plumber, comer of High and Somerset sts., St. Kilda, had been smashed early ...

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  26. ARMY SHORTS IN SHORT SUPPLY

    A shortage in supplies of shorts for Australian troops has been brought about by increased demands due to the growing numbers of men being ...

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  27. CONGRESS PASSES £8,000,000,000 APPROPRIATION BILL

    Largest U-S Appropriation Bill in history, involving more than £8,000,000,000, has been passed by Congress. ...

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  28. 101.8 DEGREES ON MONDAY

    People who found Monday a particularly trying day after the moderate temperatures of our official summer months were right in classing ...

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  29. "ENEMY IS AT OUR GATES"

    "The enemy Is at our northern gates. Any day now be may be bombing our cities and our ports, even attempting to land upon our ...

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  30. POLITICAL TENSION IN IRAQ

    Accoiding to Berlin Radio the Regent of Iraq, due to political tension at the capital, Teheran, has gone to Kut-el-amara with the boy ...

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  31. SAUSAGES CHANGE THEIR SKINS

    American hog cases for sausages will soon be displaced by Australian mutton skin. The Australian article is already being used to a limited ...

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  32. CALL TO GREEKS IN AUSTRALIA

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — "Gather around the flag of Australia and give to your adopted country all that she asks of you. Greece, whether ...

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  33. NAZIS PLAN TO KILL INFECTED POLES

    M. Edward Reclzynski, Foreign Minister in the Polish Government, in exile. in a statement to the Press yesterday, said that because serum ...

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  35. "100,000 COBBERS"

    A man may be friendless before he becomes a soldier, but have thousands of "cobbers" from the moment he puts on a uniform. This is the ...

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  37. FIRST AMBULANCE TRAIN READY

    Railways Commissioners yesterday expressed gratification with members of the staff responsible for conversion within 2 weeks of 14 railway ...

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  43. VOLUNTARY FIREFIGHTERS

    Members of the Voluntary War Service Register firefighters' section will meet at Royal Melbourne Hospital on Thursday, at 7.30pm. Other ...

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  44. PILOT OFFICER KILLED

    Pit-Off. Lawton Lees, 27, who was killed in air operations over Tobruk on November 22, was the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  45. LABOUR UNIT PLAN TO OPERATE SOON

    Because of the urgency of the matter, plans to implement War Cabinet's recent decision to establish a large-scale system of labour units ...

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  46. DRAINAGE OF TRENCHES

    Air-raid trenches should be constructed with an eye to drainage facilities, said Cr. H. E. Moreton, chairman of the City Council ARP ...

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  47. UNION ADMITS WOMAN BREADCARTER

    Victorian branch of the Bread Carters' Union admitted its first woman member last night. She is Mrs. E. Andlay, who is employed by ...

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  48. DOG CATCHING, YOUNG MAN'S JOB

    Not only severe rationing of petrol to the Lost Dogs' Home is limiting visits by dogcarts to various suburbs to collect stray dogs. The ...

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  49. BOY KILLED BY CAR

    Falling to the roadway after alighting from the wrong side of a tram which was being shunted at the corner of White Horse and ...

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  50. BUSES AND CAR DAMAGED BY FIRE

    Firemen from Eastern Hill, North Melbourne, Kensington, and Ascotvale fought for more than 45 minutes early last night before they ...

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  51. "UNARMED COMBAT" IN ARMY

    Instruction in unarmed combat (fighting the enemy without use of arms) is extending rapidly throughout the Australian Army, and will ...

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  52. WAAAF'S AT QUEEN'S COLLEGE

    Forty officer trainees of the WAAAF are undergoing a special course at Queen's College, Melbourne University, which has been made ...

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